by Joelyn Leon | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
This Wednesday, fares will go up 5% for customers taking CTrail and Metro-North Railroad trains in Connecticut. On top of that, riders on the Waterbury Branch will switch entirely to bus service starting July 20 because of construction at four of its six stations....
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
A proposed 4-megawatt solar facility spanning about 19 acres in Portland is on track for state approval after the Connecticut Siting Council issued a draft opinion endorsing the project. In its June 18 draft ruling, the council found that the project would provide a...
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
After seven years, $150 million and 31 of 34 miles already under ground, the state has halted a pipeline project designed to provide a more dependable natural gas supply to the booming southeastern Connecticut economy. The reason for what could become years of delay...
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
BERLIN — Berlin’s former Knights of Columbus building will soon be renovated into two new buildings containing 70 affordable homes for residents 62 and older thanks in part to newly received state funding. The Connecticut Department of Housing and the Connecticut...
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
PLAINVILLE — Plainville will receive a $541,000 grant for the demolition of the former White Oak Construction building. The money was awarded through the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development’s Brownfield Remediation and Development Program. It...
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
BRANFORD — A Birmingham, Ala.-based company’s proposal to build what eventually could be an 80-bed, $69.5 million inpatient medical rehabilitation facility on the former Hilltop Orchard site off East Main Street received a generally favorable reception from the...